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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 189 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Zesa Starr, 1982 February 15

 Item
Identifier: B098.16.0011.00013
Abstract

Interview covers Zesa’s life growing up in small town in Poland. Experiences in Auschwitz. Discusses post-war feelings, leaving Europe, problems adjusting to life in America, relationships with other survivors and American born Jews, feelings toward Israel, Poland and Germany.

Dates: 1982 February 15
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / Holocaust / Box 11

Organizations and Groups, 1943--1986

 File
Identifier: B113.01.0001.0005
Abstract

File contains newspaper clippings from 1943-1986 about Jewish Denver groups and organizations, including synagogues, non-profits, schools, and community groups.

Dates: 1943--1986
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B113, Beck Archives Clippings File Collection / Newspaper Clippings and Articles / Box 1

Otto Isler, 1994 September 2

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0020
Abstract

Otto Isler was briefly part of the Nazi army before he escaped to the United States. He then was a translater in the American army and participated in D-Day.

Dates: 1994 September 2
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 5, H-I / Box 5

Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part One), 2002

 Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0001
Abstract Part one of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates: 2002
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B452, Giselle Heimann Ratain Family Holocaust Videos / Oral Histories / Box 1

Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part Two), 2002

 Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0002
Abstract Part two of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates: 2002
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B452, Giselle Heimann Ratain Family Holocaust Videos / Oral Histories / Box 1

Paula Burger, 2006

 Item — Object B398.00019: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282532]
Identifier: B398.01.00019
Abstract

Framed drawing of Paula Burger by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is in black and white, she wears a light collared shirt. Paula Burger is looking towards the viewer.

Dates: 2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B398, Deborah Howard's Holocaust Portraits and Papers / Original Artwork

Photographs, 1942-1945

 Series
Identifier: B431.01
Dates: 1942-1945
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B431, Dale Hyatt World War II and Holocaust Photographs and Papers

Post Office Deposit Slip, 1943 February 27

 Item
Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00025
Abstract

Deposit slip from a Berlin-Charlottenburg post office. The slip has been signed with an illegible signature or initials on a line labeled "post acceptance."

Dates: 1943 February 27
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / The War Years: Berlin / Box 1 / The War Years: Berlin

Postcard from Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 August 5

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Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00004
Abstract Handwritten letter dated August 5, 1944 on a postcard written by Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg to the Loewensteins when she was in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia. The letter was smuggled out of the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp to the Loewensteins. She thanks them for their package and Karin's letters from Vetschau and says that the Eylenburgs are fairly well. The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's address at the camp and the Loewensteins' address in Berlin,...
Dates: 1944 August 5
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Correspondence: England and Theresienstadt / Box 1 / Correspondence: England and Theresienstadt

Postcard from Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 September 22

 Item
Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00006
Abstract Postcard written by Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany. Preprinted postcard with blanks Eylenburg filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 22. IX [September] 1944, My Love, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on 2 1944, Elisabeth." The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and canceled stamps featuring Adolf Hitler. The postmark is dated...
Dates: 1944 September 22
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Correspondence: England and Theresienstadt / Box 1 / Correspondence: England and Theresienstadt

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